Marine

Guide to marine fish with sorting and selection options by family, feeding method, size, and other important characteristics.

Genus

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Thunnus alalunga

The albacore has long pectoral fins that reach a point behind the anal fin, as well …

Scarus rubroviolaceus

The genus name, Scarus, comes from the Greek word "skaros", meaning "parrotfish". The body of the …

Scarus quoyi

This species is characterized by the following features: 6 median prebronchial scales; 3 rows of cheek …

Congresox talabonoides

The Indian pike conger has 132 to 135 vertebrae. The body is stocky, shaped like an …

Thunnus tonggol

The longtail's body is torpedo-shaped, elongated, high in the midsection and tapering sharply towards the tail. …

Thunnus orientalis

The fish has an elongated, spindle-shaped body that tapers sharply towards the tail. The height of …

Scarus taeniopterus

Known for their beak-shaped jaws that fuse with their teeth. Their individual teeth allow them to …

Scarus vetula

Adults are large fish with a spindle-shaped body and a beak-like mouth.

Scarus niger

The swarthy parrotfish is famous for its ability to radically change appearance throughout its life. These …

Thunnus obesus

This species is characterized by a stocky body and large eyes. As a rule, there are …

Thunnus atlanticus

The pectoral fins of the fish reach somewhere between the twelfth dorsal spine and the beginning …

Thunnus thynnus

Body shape typical of tuna. Bluefin tuna has a fusiform body, compressed and stocky in front. …

Thunnus albacares

This is probably the most colorful of all tuna. The back is blue-black, turning to silver …